Year 3 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

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Year 3 Reading Data Tables Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

Survey 1

Students chose a sport for sports day.

Soccer: 15 students

Basketball: 6 students

Running: 14 students

Swimming: 4 students

1.Survey 1: Which was the most popular?

Answer: soccer

soccer had the most students (15).

2.Survey 1: Which was the least popular?

Answer: swimming

swimming had the fewest students (4).

3.Survey 1: How many more students did running get than basketball?

Answer: 8

14 − 6 = 8

4.Survey 1: How many students were there altogether?

Answer: 39

15 + 6 + 14 + 4 = 39

5.Survey 1: What fraction of all the students were for running?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

Survey 2

A shop counted the pieces of fruit it sold before lunch.

Apples: 7 pieces

Bananas: 11 pieces

Oranges: 2 pieces

Pears: 3 pieces

6.Survey 2: Which was the most popular?

Answer: bananas

bananas had the most pieces (11).

7.Survey 2: Which was the least popular?

Answer: oranges

oranges had the fewest pieces (2).

8.Survey 2: How many more pieces did apples get than pears?

Answer: 4

7 − 3 = 4

9.Survey 2: How many pieces were there altogether?

Answer: 23

7 + 11 + 2 + 3 = 23

10.Survey 2: What fraction of all the pieces were for apples?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

Survey 3

Students picked a book to read together.

Adventure: 2 votes

Mystery: 9 votes

Funny stories: 13 votes

Animal stories: 5 votes

11.Survey 3: Which was the most popular?

Answer: funny stories

funny stories had the most votes (13).

12.Survey 3: Which was the least popular?

Answer: adventure

adventure had the fewest votes (2).

13.Survey 3: How many more votes did animal stories get than adventure?

Answer: 3

5 − 2 = 3

14.Survey 3: How many votes were there altogether?

Answer: 29

2 + 9 + 13 + 5 = 29

15.Survey 3: What fraction of all the votes were for adventure?

Answer:

Write the number for that choice over the total. Simplify if you can.

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